#42499E

#42499E

Color Values

HEX

#42499E

RGB

66, 73, 158

HSL

235.4, 41.1%, 43.9%

HSV

235.4, 58.2%, 62.0%

CMYK

58.2%, 53.8%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.4469 0.1362 275.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: slateblue 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#42499E

#9E9742

Analogous

#42779E

#69429E

#42499E

Triadic

#42499E

#9E4249

#499E42

Split Complementary

#42499E

#9E6942

#779E42

Tetradic

#42499E

#9E4277

#9E9742

#429E69

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#42499E

Protanopia

#454589

Deuteranopia

#454484

Tritanopia

#427976

Achromatopsia

#4E4E4E

CSS Usage

background-color: #42499E;
color: #42499E;
border-color: #42499E;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 900 #1E3A8A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E7E8F3
200
#CDCFEA
300
#A9ADDB
400
#7A80C7
500
#4B53B4
600
#3C4390
700
#303573
800
#262A5A
900
#1F2142
950
#13152A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

7.84:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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